Rogers v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HOFFMAN, Senior Judge.
Appellant-Defendant Steven Rogers appeals his sentence imposed following a re-sentencing hearing on his guilty plea to murder. We affirm.
Rogers raises two issues, which we restate as:
I. Whether the trial court abused its discretion when resentencing Rogers; and
II. Whether Rogers’s sentence is inappropriate in light of the nature of his offense and his character.
In March 1995, Rogers and Michael Nolte got into a fight with Bradford Woo-dall, and they punched and kicked Woodall in the head, causing him to die of a blunt force trauma to the head. See Rogers v. State,…
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